jocular
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Other emails were jocular personal exchanges between colleagues and friends.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
Mr. Karlborg’s frequently jocular class commentary landed well with his audience.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026
But his jocular manner put many of them at ease, he said.
From BBC • Nov. 14, 2024
He had the jocular demeanor of a college tour guide, an energy I hadn’t expected.
From Slate • May 18, 2024
Gebu had two aspects, one noisily jocular, one ferociously quiet.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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